EP 3141192 A1 20170315 - DEVICES AND METHODS FOR RETAINING A GASTRO-ESOPHAGEAL IMPLANT
Title (en)
DEVICES AND METHODS FOR RETAINING A GASTRO-ESOPHAGEAL IMPLANT
Title (de)
VORRICHTUNGEN UND VERFAHREN ZUR FIXIERUNG EINES GASTROÖSOPHAGEALEN IMPLANTATS
Title (fr)
DISPOSITIFS ET PROCÉDÉS PERMETTANT DE RETENIR UN IMPLANT GASTRO- SOPHAGIEN
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 51026803 P 20031010
- US 84370204 A 20040511
- US 89803604 A 20040723
- EP 10010830 A 20041008
- EP 04794380 A 20041008
Abstract (en)
Various methods and devices are described for retaining a medical implant within a body cavity. According to one aspect, an external reinforcement device is adapted to encircle the exterior of the oesophagus at the gastro-oesophageal junction and comprises: a collar (172) configured to facilitate distribution of forces around the exterior of the oesophagus at the gastro-oesophageal junction; wherein the collar is introducable in an elongate configuration, wherein the collar includes free ends, the free ends of the collar being attachable to each other; and wherein the collar is formed of telescopic components (174a, 174b).
IPC 8 full level
A61B 17/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/064 (2006.01); A61B 17/068 (2006.01); A61B 17/072 (2006.01); A61F 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/30 (2006.01); A61F 2/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/848 (2013.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
A61B 17/0469 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 17/0644 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 17/0686 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 17/072 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 17/08 (2013.01 - EP US); A61F 5/0076 (2013.01 - EP US); A61F 5/0079 (2013.01 - EP US); A61F 5/0083 (2013.01 - EP US); A61M 29/00 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 17/07292 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 2017/0417 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 2017/0419 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 2017/0454 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 2017/0458 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 2017/0464 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 2017/0641 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 2017/0647 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 2017/301 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 2017/306 (2013.01 - EP US); A61F 2/848 (2013.01 - EP US)
Citation (search report)
- [X] US 5316543 A 19940531 - EBERBACH MARK A [US]
- [A] US 6432040 B1 20020813 - MEAH NIZAM N [US]
- [A] US 2001011543 A1 20010809 - FORSELL PETER [CH]
- [A] US 5006106 A 19910409 - ANGELCHIK JEAN P [US]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2005037152 A1 20050428; AT E534354 T1 20111215; EP 1680054 A1 20060719; EP 1680054 B1 20111123; EP 2298250 A1 20110323; EP 2298250 B1 20160817; EP 3141192 A1 20170315; ES 2377934 T3 20120403; JP 2007508053 A 20070405; JP 5252806 B2 20130731; US 2005096673 A1 20050505; US 2005247320 A1 20051110; US 2007060932 A1 20070315; US 2007276432 A1 20071129; US 2010241146 A1 20100923; US 2014249465 A1 20140904; US 7431725 B2 20081007; US 8784500 B2 20140722; US 9180035 B2 20151110; US 9248038 B2 20160202
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 2004033007 W 20041008; AT 04794380 T 20041008; EP 04794380 A 20041008; EP 10010830 A 20041008; EP 16184314 A 20041008; ES 04794380 T 20041008; JP 2006534310 A 20041008; US 201414278230 A 20140515; US 51297506 A 20060830; US 57522204 A 20041008; US 79308510 A 20100603; US 84370204 A 20040511; US 89803604 A 20040723